You will succeed if you have your heart in your work.
have one's heart in
idiomSynonym of put one's heart in.
She struggled with the project because she did not really have her heart in it.
Although he performed his duties with technical precision, it was evident to his colleagues that he no longer had his heart in the pursuit of his original ambitions.
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abound in one's own sense
To follow one’s own inclinations and opinions.
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absence makes the heart grow fonder
One feels more love or affection for those one loves when parted from them.
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ace up one's sleeve
A surprise advantage of which others are not aware.
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act one's age
To behave in a manner appropriate to one's age.
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act one's age, not one's shoe size
Synonym of act one's age (“to behave in a mature manner; to avoid being childish”).
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afraid of one's own shadow
Exceptionally timid.
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air one's dirty laundry in public
To reveal one's sordid secrets to the public.
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air one's dirty linen in public
Synonym of air one's dirty laundry in public.
Last updated July 12, 2026